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妾 kanji
concubine
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ショウ
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めかけそばめわらわ
Words with 妾
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —妾mistress; kept woman; concubine; I; me
- —愛妾beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
- —妾腹illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
- —妻妾one's wife and mistress(es)
- —男妾male paramour
- —妾出illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
- —妾宅house in which a mistress is kept
- —蓄妾keeping a mistress (concubine)
- —外妾foreigner's mistress
- —洋妾Westerner's mistress
- —侍妾concubine; mistress
- —嬖妾beloved concubine; favorite mistress
- —一盗二婢三妾四妓五妻(the most thrilling relationships for a man are) another man's wife, a maidservant, a mistress, a prostitute, and finally his own wife